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| Law compatible with
the constitution (loi constitutionnelle n 99 569 du 08.07.1999) on equal rights for men
and women |
| Relevant authority: Parliament |
| Measure: Constitutional law |
| Target group: Women |
| Target: This law reflects the government's resolve to create a better balance between
the sexes in political decision-making bodies. |
| Detailed description: This law, which completes Art. 3 of the Constitution of 4.10.1958, aims at
creating "equal conditions of access for men and women to the mandates and functions
of political decision-making bodies". |
| Source of information: Journal Officiel de la République Française, 09.09.1999, p. 10175 |
| Contact: Secrétariat aux Droits de la Femme
8 avenue de Ségur
F 75005 Paris (Secretariat for Women's Rights) |
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